Word: sox
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American League, most notable development of the winter was the deal arranged by the Boston Red Sox, who paid a record price of $225,000 to the Washington Senators for Shortstop and Manager Joe Cronin. These doings, on top of revived interest caused by the exciting end of the 1934 season and the appearance of a new star to take Babe Ruth's place, will either make 1935 a banner year or indicate that baseball as a U. S. industry is incorrigibly profitless...
...oldtime Pitcher Walter Johnson, the Indians showed surprising strength last year. This year they will start the season without their star shortstop, Bill Knickerbocker, but they have two promising new infielders, a capable pitching staff headed by Mel Harder and the best outfield in the league. The Boston Red Sox, still in the process of rebuilding, are likely to get into the first division. The prospects of the Philadelphia Athletics will depend largely on the success of 72-year-old Manager Connie Mack's experiment of turning his star first-baseman. Jimmy Foxx, into a catcher. Probable tail-enders...
...ignorant to attend. At 16, he enlisted in the Army, got his first pair of shoes, pitched for his post team. At 18, he was hired to read gas meters for San Antonio Public Service Co., pitch for their baseball team. In an exhibition game against the Chicago White Sox he annoyed his opponents into giving him, as an insult, his nickname. The next year, he was discovered by scouts for the St. Louis Cardinals. After pitching one game for the Cardinals, he was sent to Houston for a year of seasoning, rejoined the team in 1932. For the last...